Which of the following answers accurately describes the physical properties of a square pyramid?
Square base, four triangular sides, six vertices, eight edges
Square base, four triangular sides, five vertices, eight edges
Square base, four triangular sides, six vertices, six edges
Square base, four triangular sides, five vertices, six edges
A
Square base, four triangular sides, six vertices, eight edges
B
Square base, four triangular sides, six vertices, six edges
C
Square base, four triangular sides, five vertices, six edges
D
Square base, four triangular sides, five vertices, eight edges
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A square pyramid is a pyramid with a square base, four triangular sides, five vertices, and eight edges.
The base of this pyramid is a square, and the top point is the apex. It was mentioned that a square pyramid is a polyhedron.
Hence, option B is correct.
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